Night Marchers Rise from the Crypt in Detroit

San Diego-based rock veterans offer a punked up alternative for Motown's Cinco de Mayo revelers.
The Night Marchers frontman John Reis / Photo by Travis R. Wright

A sparse yet dedicated Detroit crowd shuffled into the Magic Stick late last night (May 5) to catch former Rocket from the Crypt frontman John Reis' new SoCal group the Night Marchers as they delivered the goods, providing a chosen few with a slightly different, and decidedly raucous Cinco de Mayo celebration.

Crud, the Muggs, MC Serch, American Mars Move the Motor City

An eclectic barrage of local talent sparks mass pilgrimage for the 2008 Detroit Music Awards.
Crud / Photo by Michael Spleet

Detroit isn't an automotive town that just happens to have an irrationally high amount of musical talent. No, Detroit's an enigmatic city fueled by raw creativity, a city that breeds bands for the world's pleasure. Oh, and its residents just happen to make cars, too. And in celebration of their native city's talent, friendly folksters, haute hipsters, and

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